Rudolph LEISEY

BIRTH: Apr 1842 [S134]

Father: Samuel LEISEY
Mother: Mary

Family 1: Annie M.

Gordon LEISEY

                                     _Joseph LEISEY ____
                  _George LEYSEY ___|
                 |                  |_Sophia SCHNEIDER _
 _Samuel LEISEY _|
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|                |_Barbara UNKNOWN _|
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|--Rudolph LEISEY 
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|_Mary __________|
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Found him on the 1900 Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania census (dist 195 img 13) as Rudy Leisey age 58, laborer.

Found him on the 1910 Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania census (dist 57 img 18) as Rudy Leisey age 68, laborer.

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Thomas Jacob LEISEY

BIRTH: 12 Jul 1879, Pennsylvania [S21]
DEATH: 1962

Father: George E. LEISEY
Mother: Amanda NAGEL

                                       _George LEYSEY ___
                     _Amos LEISY _____|
                    |                 |_Barbara UNKNOWN _
 _George E. LEISEY _|
|                   |                  __________________
|                   |_Elizabeth GETZ _|
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|--Thomas Jacob LEISEY 
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|                                      _Joseph NAGEL ____
|                    _David NAGEL ____|
|                   |                 |_Susana UNKNOWN __
|_Amanda NAGEL _____|
                    |                  __________________
                    |_Sarah UNKNOWN __|
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He never married. He lived with his parents and worked in a hat factory. - Remembering by Alvin and Donald Leisey.

Found him on the 1880 West Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (dist 107 img 10) as Thomas Jacob Leisey age 10 months. Found him on the 1900 Clay, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (dist 4 img 33) age 20, single, living at home.

Found him on the 1910 West Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (dist 12 img 1) age 30, single, living at home.

Found him on the 1920 West Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (dist 137 img 17) age 40, single, living at home.

Found him on the 1930 West Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania census (dist 122 img 17) age 49, single, living at home.

He was a member of the International Order of Odd Fellows, Ephrata, the Reinholds Fire Company and Athletic Club. - Obit

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William Allen LEISY

BIRTH: 7 Feb 1890, Marshallville, Wayne, Ohio [S21]
DEATH: ABT 1951 [S184]
BURIAL: Millers Station, Pennsylvania [S184]

Father: David LEISY
Mother: Clara LOWER

Family 1: Alice WOOD

                                     _Henry LEISY _________
                _Jonathan LEISY ____|
               |                    |_Catharine MILLER ____
 _David LEISY _|
|              |                     _John ROHRER _________
|              |_Mary ROHRER _______|
|                                   |_Magdalena KILHEFFER _
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|--William Allen LEISY 
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|               _Samuel LOWER ______|
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|_Clara LOWER _|
               |                     ______________________
               |_Catharine UNKNOWN _|
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No children. - Ray Leisy

Found him on the 1900 Baughman, Wayne, Ohio census (dist 139 img 5) as William A. Leisy age 10.

Found him on the 1910 Akron Ward 4, Summit, Ohio census (dist 143 img 4) as Wm Leisy age 20, single, bookkeeper, rubber office.

His WWI draft registration lists his occupation as traveling service representative Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.

His service in WWI:
158 Depot Brigade to Discharge Corporal 1 May 1918.
Honorable discharge 26 Aug 1918 to accept Commission 2 Lieutenant Infantry 26 Aug 1918 from U nited States Army 813 Pioneer Regiment, Infantry to Discharge Cp Sherman O; American Expediti onary Forces Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 15 Sept 1918 to 13 July 1919. Ho norable discharge 14 July 1919. On his WWII draft registration he lists his residence as 715 West Market St. Akron, Summit, Ohio.

Of interest is his name on a number of ship's passenger lists. This is in connection with his work. His passport application includes a letter from the Export Department of the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, which states in part:
"Mr. Leisy is going to Buenos Aires, where we maintain our own branch, to join our forces there to assist in any work necessary..."

He is on the S. S. Toloa sailing from New York on April 15, 1922, arriving in Cristobal, Canal Zone April 26, 1922.

On August 30, 1923 he is aboard the S.S. Ebro, sailing from Cristobal and arriving in New York Sept. 7, 1923.

On Sep 17, 1924 he was aboard the S.S. Voltaire sailing from Barbados, arriving in New Yor k on Sept 23, 1924.

Then he is listed again on the S.S. Western World, sailing from Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on Apr 11, 1928 and arriving in New York on April 25, 1928.

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